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National Register of Historic Places

Dismuke Storehouse

Also known as Minyard's Store

On the National Register since 199630 years
Listed 1996Americus
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Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Dismuke Storehouse

Dismuke Storehouse, at 505 N. Lee St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Mar 7, 1996. It was among the first 5 of Americus’s 9 listings. The Register lists it for its architecture, commerce and black history, at the local level.

What it is1899 commercial building in Georgia, US. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 28 MB · National Archives↗
Visit

Make it a walk: 3 landmarks in about 10 minutes

505 N. Lee St., Americus · about 0.4 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1Dismuke StorehouseStart here
  2. 2Campbell Chapel AME ChurchRomanesque Revival · next door
  3. 3Guerry-Mitchell HouseGreek Revival · 0.3 mi on
Around it

5 more Register listings within 2 miles

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

DAshby Street Shotgun Row Historic DistrictFolk Victorian0.3 miDAmericus Historic DistrictVictorian Commercial0.7 miDAmericus Historic District (Boundary Increase)District0.8 miBLustron House at 547 Oak AvenueLustron · Built 19491 miDThird District A & M School-Georgia Southwestern College Historic DistrictColonial Revival1.7 mi

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Questions about Dismuke Storehouse

Is Dismuke Storehouse on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Mar 7, 1996 (Register number 96000247).

Is Dismuke Storehouse a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Georgia has 51 National Historic Landmarks.

Can you visit Dismuke Storehouse?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Dismuke Storehouse?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 28 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 93209520 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.